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israel inches closer to sending ground forces into gaza. we're at the border. >> nfl commissioner roger goodell is in studio 57 today to talk concussions, expansion and why your kids should still play football. >> but we begin this morning with today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >>> we lost fouramericans. >> are there still questions out there? you bet. we're going to continue to work to get those answers. >> former cia director dave petraeus heads to capitol hill. >> he'll testify behind closed doors about that deadly september 11th attack on benghazi. >> cia announce it's launching an investigation into petraeus' conduct ile he was still in charge of the agency. >> petraeus says no classified information was shared. >> fire was exchanged between israel and hamas. >> this battle is escalating. >> israel is prepared to take whatever action is necessary to defend our people. >> as long as i've been here i haven't seen something of this magnitude. >> four people are dead and 17 more hurt after a train crashed a parade float carry
israel inches closer to sending ground forces into gaza. we're at the border. >> nfl commissioner roger goodell is in studio 57 today to talk concussions, expansion and why your kids should still play football. >> but we begin this morning with today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >>> we lost fouramericans. >> are there still questions out there? you bet. we're going to continue to work to get those answers. >> former cia director dave...
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it was retaliation for a mortar round that landed near an israel military post. the mortar was not aimed at their position but they want to make sure syria's violence doesn't spill across the border. >> britain's "guardian" said venice is getting the worse flooding ever. the flood surge which is five feet above-normal was triggered by weekend storms. it's the worse case of flooding in the last 140 years. >> "usa today" reports on a near record wildfire season in the united states so far this year the total number of acres burned is more than 9 million. roughly the size of massachusetts and connecticut combined. >> britain's telegraph reports paul mccartney and his wife avoid a helicopter crash by two feet. new details came out from an incident in may. it almost crashed into tr >> this national weather report sponsored by macy's. >>> who is paula broadwell? she literally wrote the book on general david petraeus. >> great role model there who is value oriented, who speaks the truth. >> this morning we'll look at these two former soldiers broadwell and petraeus and
it was retaliation for a mortar round that landed near an israel military post. the mortar was not aimed at their position but they want to make sure syria's violence doesn't spill across the border. >> britain's "guardian" said venice is getting the worse flooding ever. the flood surge which is five feet above-normal was triggered by weekend storms. it's the worse case of flooding in the last 140 years. >> "usa today" reports on a near record wildfire season in...
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on israel wednesday assassinated hamas's top commander. alan, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. leaders from both the west and arab world are trying to douse the flames of the latest conflict between the israelis and hamas but so far neither sign is willing to call a truce. rockets sent israeli civilians seeking cover. the rockets are poorly aimed but deadly nonetheless. a family of three died when one struck their home. they had gone on to the roof to watch an aerial display. about the same time as the family died more than 1,000 gaza residents took to the streets. the march the office bury ahmad jabari, killed in an air strike. the funeral was as much a gesture of defiance as it was mourning. his killing was retaliation for a series of rogt attacks launched by gaza by palestinian militants. the mini war was announced on twitter. at 6:22 local time last night the israeli defense force tweeted we recommend that no hamas operative show their face above ground. hamas responded with their own tweet. our blessed hands will reach your le
on israel wednesday assassinated hamas's top commander. alan, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. leaders from both the west and arab world are trying to douse the flames of the latest conflict between the israelis and hamas but so far neither sign is willing to call a truce. rockets sent israeli civilians seeking cover. the rockets are poorly aimed but deadly nonetheless. a family of three died when one struck their home. they had gone on to the roof to watch an aerial display....
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when we come back an expert from fodor's travel guide reveals >>> a zoo in israel two baby gorillas. one was born last week the other a couple of weeks ago. the zoo has a very successful gorilla breeding program and officials are giving credit to a male gorilla who fathered 10 offsprings in the last 15 years. >> papa is a rolling stone. very busy. welcome back. fodor's travels a lot of ground. it covers 7,500 locations. in more than 17,000 hotels. this year's fodor's 100 hotel awards will be revealed today. arabella bowen is here to show us some of the top best value hotels. welcome. best value. what does that mean exactly, best value? >> best value is basically concept of the hotels for under $250 a night. so, under $250 a night. these are not budget hotels these are -- what we look for are hotels giving you a four star experience at a three star price or sometimes a five star experience at a three star price. again definitely not budget hotels these are good quality hotels. >> one you mentioned is the bellagio in las vegas. tell us about that. >> it's often a surprise you can stay
when we come back an expert from fodor's travel guide reveals >>> a zoo in israel two baby gorillas. one was born last week the other a couple of weeks ago. the zoo has a very successful gorilla breeding program and officials are giving credit to a male gorilla who fathered 10 offsprings in the last 15 years. >> papa is a rolling stone. very busy. welcome back. fodor's travels a lot of ground. it covers 7,500 locations. in more than 17,000 hotels. this year's fodor's 100 hotel...
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a senior israeli official says israel is ready for a ground invasion and president obama says israel has a right to defend itself but is warning against an invasion. >> israel has a new tool in the multilayer defense system. as chip reid reports, it's credited with saving countless lives. >> reporter: in six days of fighting, roughly 850 rockets have been fired at israel from gaza. more than 300 of them interce intercepted by this. the iron dome, israel's home-grown defense shield. operational since last year, the system is designed to protect populated areas allowing nonthreatening short range missiles to drop into opening fields or water and intercepting those headed for cities or towns. >> the iron dome has certainly been successful and given the israelis some strategic breathing space to be able to react upon their own timing and their own calculations. >> reporter: once hamas launches a missile from gaza israeli ground radars detect and track its path, relayed to a command and control center which launches the enter separate tore missile. within seconds, if all goes as planned,
a senior israeli official says israel is ready for a ground invasion and president obama says israel has a right to defend itself but is warning against an invasion. >> israel has a new tool in the multilayer defense system. as chip reid reports, it's credited with saving countless lives. >> reporter: in six days of fighting, roughly 850 rockets have been fired at israel from gaza. more than 300 of them interce intercepted by this. the iron dome, israel's home-grown defense shield....
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does hamas want peace with israel? >> reporter: god willing the american people will wake up he said and realize it's better to stand with 350 million americans than continue to support israel. >> quite an answer clarissa. i have to ask you, what was it like being a female american journalist in that room and what about his response? >> reporter: well it was certainly intimidating norah. i was the only american in the room and, as you can see, had to shout to be heard. his aides pointed at me and said you are a hunter. so i would take that as a compliment, but make no mistake, it is not the palestinian's responsibility, he said, to instigate peace but israel as the aggressor to take the first step. >> great original reporting. clarissa ward thank you very much. when the president returns to washington, he will have to focus on the economy and the looming fiscal cliff. wall street is already focused on those talks. ce ceo of goldman sachs, lloyd blankfein said that a budget deal would be a challenge to average americans
does hamas want peace with israel? >> reporter: god willing the american people will wake up he said and realize it's better to stand with 350 million americans than continue to support israel. >> quite an answer clarissa. i have to ask you, what was it like being a female american journalist in that room and what about his response? >> reporter: well it was certainly intimidating norah. i was the only american in the room and, as you can see, had to shout to be heard. his...
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on wednesday israel assassinated hamas' top commander. in staroute, israel, allen pichlt zzey has our story. >> reporter: neither side has shown signs of being able to call a truce. sending israeli citizens running for cover. poorly aimed but deadly nonetheless. family of three died when one struck their home. they had gone on to their roof to watch an aerial display. at the same time that the family died more than 1,000 gaza residents took to the streets. the march was to bury the hamas military leader killed in an air strike. funeral was as much a gesture of defiance as it was mourning. in the bizarre and unprecedented twist, the mini war was virtually announced on twitter. at 6:22 local time last night, the israeli defense force tweeted, we recommend that no hamas operatives show their face above ground. hamas responded with their own tweet. our blessed hands will reach your leaders and soldiers wherever they are. you opened hell's gates on yourselves. minutes later the israeli military tweeted captured ahmed jabari, eliminated. the ki
on wednesday israel assassinated hamas' top commander. in staroute, israel, allen pichlt zzey has our story. >> reporter: neither side has shown signs of being able to call a truce. sending israeli citizens running for cover. poorly aimed but deadly nonetheless. family of three died when one struck their home. they had gone on to their roof to watch an aerial display. at the same time that the family died more than 1,000 gaza residents took to the streets. the march was to bury the hamas...
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the jerusalem post says united nations is calling for restraint after israel fired a warning shot at syrian troops. it was retaliation for a mortar round that landed near an israeli military post. israeli officials say the mortar was not aimed at their positions but they want to make sure syria's violence does not spill across the border. >>> britain's guardian says venice, italy, is getting some of the worst flooding ever reported. rising sea water has flooded 70% of the city. the flood surge which is five feet above normal was triggered by weekend >>> it's a chilly start to the day around the bay area. the sun coming up toward pleasanton and looks like nice sunny skies, but cold temperatures in spots. just above freezing in fairfield, 38 livermore. you get the idea, a chilly start to the day. these temperatures fairly mild, mid-60s in livermore. cool out toward the coastline, a little breezy there. the next couple of days should be a little bit warmer but showers could return on friday. >> this national weather report sponsored by macy's. >>> this national weather report sponsored
the jerusalem post says united nations is calling for restraint after israel fired a warning shot at syrian troops. it was retaliation for a mortar round that landed near an israeli military post. israeli officials say the mortar was not aimed at their positions but they want to make sure syria's violence does not spill across the border. >>> britain's guardian says venice, italy, is getting some of the worst flooding ever reported. rising sea water has flooded 70% of the city. the...